At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead tax strategy across Asia-Pacific, managing compliance and optimising tax processes.
- Company: Join Lineage, the world's largest temperature-controlled logistics provider.
- Benefits: Flexible work options in Melbourne or Sydney, with a focus on innovation and growth.
- Other info: Collaborative culture that values diversity and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on the food supply chain while working with global leaders.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in relevant fields and extensive tax experience required.
The predicted salary is between 94500 - 115500 $ per year.
Lineage is the world's largest temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider, with a global network of over 400 facilities, spanning 25 countries across North & South America, Europe and Asia-Pacific.
Working at Lineage is not just a job – it's an opportunity to innovate and put your mark on how food moves from the farm to dinner tables around the world.
As a member of the Lineage team, you are a critical link in the food supply chain.
The Asia‑Pacific region currently includes Australia, New Zealand, Vietnam, Sri Lanka and Singapore employing nearly 3,000 team members.
- Position Details
- As our
Tax Manager, Asia Pacific , you will take ownership of the tax function across a diverse and growing region encompassing Australia, Singapore, Vietnam, New Zealand and Sri Lanka.
Reporting directly to the Director, International Tax based at our global headquarters in Michigan, USA, you’ll have the rare opportunity to lead regional tax strategy while partnering with a highly collaborative global tax team.
About the Role
You will be responsible for leading all aspects of the Asia‑Pacific tax function, including direct and indirect taxation, tax strategy, transfer pricing, tax accounting, tax compliance, audits and cross‑border projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading the tax function across Australia, Singapore, Vietnam, New Zealand and Sri Lanka.
- Managing tax accounting processes and ensuring compliance with internal controls and accounting standards.
- Driving regional tax strategy and identifying tax planning, optimisation and efficiency opportunities.
- Partnering with M&A teams and external advisers on acquisitions, disposals, due diligence and restructuring activities.
- Overseeing income tax, GST/VAT, withholding tax, transfer pricing and other statutory compliance obligations.
- Managing tax risk and supporting tax governance across the region.
- Liaising with external auditors, tax advisers and revenue authorities.
- Advising business leaders on the tax implications of commercial decisions and strategic initiatives.
- Supporting US REIT testing and APAC REIT compliance initiatives.
About You
We’re looking to appoint an experienced and commercially minded tax professional who enjoys working across multiple jurisdictions and partnering closely with the business.
- You Will Bring
- Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business or a related discipline.
- CA, CPA and/or Master of Tax qualifications.
- Extensive experience within a Big 4 or leading professional services environment and/or a large multinational organisation.
- In‑depth knowledge of corporate income tax, indirect taxes and transfer pricing.
- Experience managing tax matters across multiple jurisdictions.
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills.
- The ability to balance strategic thinking with hands‑on delivery in a fast‑paced environment.
- The Lineage Difference
- Leading the tax function for an entire region.
- Working for a recently listed global company that continues to grow through acquisition and investment.
- Gaining exposure to complex international tax and business transactions.
- Partnering directly with senior leaders across Asia‑Pacific and globally.
- Enjoying flexibility to be based in either Melbourne or Sydney.
- Joining a collaborative, inclusive culture focused on innovation and continuous improvement.
Why Lineage?
Lineage is more than just a cold storage logistics business.
We’re focused on being a vibrant, innovative and progressive employer where all our teams work safely, harmoniously and efficiently toward a common purpose – transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world.
Lineage is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic work environment and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
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Senior Tax Manager in Melbourne employer: Lineage
Lineage is an exceptional employer that offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment, where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront of our mission to transform the food supply chain. As a Finance Manager in Melbourne or Adelaide, you will have the opportunity to lead financial strategies that drive performance and operational efficiency while being part of a global network dedicated to sustainability and reducing waste. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, Lineage provides a platform for you to make a meaningful impact in the logistics industry.
